Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brain-training games sell themselves as a way to maintain cognitive function, but the evidence isn't there yet. Eva-Katalin/E+ via ...

Playing video games has become a commonplace part of daily life for people of all ages. In the past twenty years, advances in technology have led to a dramatic increase in the popularity of all types ...

Playing video games may boost your cognitive abilities and exercise can play a role in improving your mental health, but not the other way around, a large-scale study has found. The surprise findings ...

Gaming science reveals how video games boost cognitive skills like memory and attention, with NIH studies showing gamers perform like people years younger. Pixabay, Vika_Glitter Video games have long ...

Patients with traumatic brain injuries who complete computerized cognitive games show improved neuroplasticity and cognitive performance, according to new research. Neuroplasticity is the brain’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A large, long-term study found that playing a brain training video game may help protect the brain against dementia for decades.

A twelve-week program of home-based video game exercise may do more than lift mood and fitness in people living with early ...

"Video games are rotting your brain." This is a statement every gamer has heard atleast once in their life – maybe from a teacher, a parent or just an elderly stranger at a park. However, the data ...

Far from rotting our brains, video games may improve our cognition. But how we play them matters when it comes to the benefits they provide. By playing video games, “people are practicing complex ...

Some 2.3 million of U.S. adults over 65—more than 4%—have a diagnosis of dementia. But even without a diagnosis, a certain amount of cognitive decline is normal as age sets in. And whether it's due to ...

Some people are turning to brain-training games to optimize the brain’s efficiency and capacity at any age. iSTOCK/COX Old Woman make exercise why she is protected Alzheimer's disease Some people are ...